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Forest biomass estimation with hemispherical photography for multiple forest types and various atmospheric conditions

Creator:

Clark, Joshua Andrew

Abstract:

The importance of accurately identifying inventories of domestic energy, including forest biomass, has increasingly become a priority of the US government and its citizens as the cost of fossil fuels has risen. It is useful to identify which of these resources can be processed and transported at the lowest cost...

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Dissertation

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specific size (circular area, 0.04 hectare). A brief overview of hemispherical photography is included
Wood properties and use of sensor technology to improve optimal bucking and value recovery of Douglas-fir

Creator:

Acuna, Mauricio A.

Abstract:

There are a number of wood properties which affect the quality of forest products such as lumber and pulp. Of these, wood density is considered by some to be the single most important physical characteristic because it is an excellent predictor of strength, stiffness, hardness, and paper-making capacities. Accurately assessing...

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Dissertation

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............................................................................................................119 5.6 DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS